I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
nothing but; except; no more than
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
financial world; business circles
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
in one's own way or style
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
someone (important); person of importance
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
forcing (something) in; pushing in; burglary; burglar; closet
failure; mistake; blunder
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
(hurrying along) falling and stumbling; falling all over oneself
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
clicking; clopping; clacking
systematic; regular; routine
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
prostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)
without delay; promptly; immediately; forthwith